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• ANATOMY (SNELL)
  • Chapter 1 – Introduction
  • Chapter 2 – The Back 
  • Chapter 3 – Upper Limb
  • Chapter 11 – Lower limb 
• ANATOMY (GRAY)  
  • Chapter 1 – The body 
  • Chapter 2 – Back 
  • Chapter 6 – Lower Limb
  • Chapter 7 – Upper Limb
• PHYSIOLOGY (GUYTON AND HALL)
  • Chapter 6 – Contraction of skeletal muscle
  • Chapter 7 – Excitation of skeletal muscle
  • Chapter 8 – Excitation and contraction of smooth muscle
• BIOCHEMISTRY (CHATTERJEA)
  • Chapter 6 – Chemistry of proteins and amino acids
  • Chapter 12 – Fat soluble vitamins 
  • Chapter 34 – Metabolism of minerals and trace elements 

                  (can’t find Glycosaminoglycan, collagen, connective tissue topics in Chatterjea, so refer to Satya)

• BIOCHEMISTRY (SATYANARAYANA)
  • Chapter 4 – Proteins and amino acids 
  • Chapter 7 – Fat soluble vitamins 
  • Chapter 18 – Mineral metabolism 
  • Chapter 22 – Tissue proteins and body fluids
• HISTOLOGY (LAIQ HUSSAIN)
  • Chapter 7 – Cartilage
  • Chapter 8 – Bone
  • Chapter 10 – Muscle Tissue
• EMBRYOLOGY (KLM)
  • Chapter 15 – The Skeletal System
  • Chapter 16 – The Muscular System
  • Chapter 17 – The limbs
• EMBRYOLOGY (LANGMAN)
  • Chapter 10 – The Axial Skeleton
  • Chapter 11 – Muscular System
  • Chapter 12 – Limbs

Syllabus for 1st Year MBBS

• ANATOMY
  • Anatomy and its sub-branches
  • Cell structure and its organelles
  • Nuclear structure and components
  • Cell division
  • mitosis and meiosis
  • Organization of human body
  • Anatomical terms (for planes,position and movements)
  • Classification of bones
  • Cartilage
  • Introduction to joints
  • Muscles
  • Skin/ Integumentary system
  • Lymphatic system
  • Nervous system division
  • Membranes : mucous membranes, serous membranes
  • Fascia, ligaments and raphe
  • Radiological anatomy
• PHYSIOLOGY
  • Physiology and its sub-branches
  • Cell membrane physiology
  • Homeostasis
  • Membrane potential
  • Movements of cell
  • Depolarization and repolarization
  • Autonomic nervous system
• EMBRYOLOGY
  • ​​​​​​​Introduction to embryology
  • Spermatogenesis
  • Oogenesis
  • Transport of gametes
  • Female reproductive cycle
  • Fertilization events
  • IVF, Intra cytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI)
  • Fertilization – clinical (correlates cleavage and blastocyst formation)
  • Implantation and its abnormalities
  • Amniotic cavity
  • Events of 2nd week of development
  • Formation of notochord
  • Events of 3rd week of development
  • Derivatives of germ layers
  • Further development of trophoblast and neurulation
  • Fetal membranes 
  • 4th week : Folding of embryo
  • Highlights of 4-8 weeks
• HISTOLOGY
  • ​​​​​​​Basic body tissue
  • Definition of tissue
  • Epithelial, connective, muscular, nervous tissue
  • Classification of epithelium
  • General characteristics and functions of epithelium
  • Glandular epithelium
  • Epithelial cell surface specialization
  • Structure and function of basement membrane
  • Connective tissue
• BIOCHEMISTRY
  • ​​​​​​​Introduction to biochemistry and its application in medicine
  • Biochemical structure of cell
  • Biochemical structure of mitochondria
  • Nuclear membrane
  • RNA and DNA
  • Buffer
  • Cell membrane transport mechanism
  • Chemistry of acids and bases
  • Importance of surface tension and viscosity in our body
  • Carbohydrates
  • Structure and function of GAGs
  • Genetics
  • Enzymes
• PATHOLOGY
  • Introduction to pathology and its implication in medicine
  • Cell injury
  • Necrosis
  • Inflammation​​​​​​​​​​​​​​
• COMMUNITY MEDICINE​​​​​​​
  • Determinants of health
  • Disease causation
  • Chain of infection
  • Levels of prevention
• PHARMACOLOGY
  • ​​​​​​​Routes of administration of drugs
  • Transmembrane drug transport
  • Receptor and cellular basis (types of drug receptors)
• FORENSIC MEDICINE
  • ​​​​​​​Death
• LAB WORK
  • ​​​​​​​The microscope
  • Lab equipment
  • pH and buffer solutions
  • Sterilization
  • Capillary blood sampling
  • Detection of monosaccharides
  • Detection of reducing and non-reducing sugars
  • Detection of polysaccharides in a given solution
  • Tissue processing
  • Anatomical terms
  • H and E staining
  • Simple epithelia
  • Stratified epithelia
  • Glands
  • Smear preparation